Jean Negulesco's 'Humoresque' (1946)

In this episode, I talk about Dianne Jackson's beloved 1982 animated film, "The Snowman." Adapted from Raymond Briggs’s wordless book, the film follows a young boy who builds a snowman that comes to life, and together they share a brief night of wonder and connection. I reflect o ...  عرض المزيد

In this episode, I talk about Francis Ford Coppola’s 1974 film, "The Conversation." The film follows Harry Caul, a wiretapper in San Francisco who becomes obsessed with a recording he’s made of a young couple in a crowded park. As Harry pieces together fragments of their conversa ...  عرض المزيد

Toutes les semaines dans Pépites, on vous partage nos coups de cœur culturels. Dans cet épisode, Agathe le Taillandier vous recommande la lecture du roman Irene de Manuel Vilas aux éditions du Sous-sol, dont l'héroïne tente d'invoquer le fantôme de son amour passé, Marcelo, en se ...  عرض المزيد

In this episode, Marcelle and Hannah are joined by Andrea Warner (she/her), the author of The Time of My Life, an exploration of Dirty Dancing as a deeply feminist film. We begin with a conversation about sexy films that made our younger selves all hot and bo ...

When Joan Borsten married actor Oleg Vidov, also known as “the Soviet Robert Redford,” he introduced her to beautiful Soviet animations created in Moscow’s Soyuzmultfilm studio, like Hedgehog in the Fog, by Yuri Norstein. Joan and Oleg eventually acquired the rights to distribute ...  عرض المزيد

Toutes les semaines dans Pépites, on vous partage nos coups de cœur culturels. Dans cet épisode, Sébastien Thème vous recommande la série "Mon petit renne" à voir sur Netflix, qui raconte l'histoire inspirée de faits réels de Richard Gadd, un humoriste confronté à une stalkeuse q ...  عرض المزيد